Quote by George Orwell
In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense o

In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. – George Orwell

Other quotes by George Orwell

Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell. – George Orwell

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good
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A family with the wrong members in control that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase. – George Orwell

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Family
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We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun. – George Orwell

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Food
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Other Quotes from
Time
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In my mind Im a blind man doin time. – Tupac Shakur

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Time

To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher. – Blaise Pascal

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Time

The morning hour has gold in its mouth. – Proverb

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Time

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. – Lynda Barry

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Time

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Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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Love is the answer, but while you are waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions. – Woody Allen

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Plunderous is the palate I gift to you, openly I hug the universe of our friendship expanding its outer limit. – Bradley Chicho

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But in October what a feast to the eye our woods and groves present! The whole body of the air seems enriched by their calm, slow radiance. They are giving back the light they have been absorbing from the sun all summer. – John Burroughs (1837–1921), “The Falling Leaves,” Under the Maples

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